Alicia Garza Quotes
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A lot of times, I'm singing things that are observational and am definitely including myself.
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Putting on someone else's clothes is like putting on a mask.
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We can do things that are very, very simple to us that can have a huge impact on others.
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Let us be silent, that we may hear the whispers of the gods.
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The road to the sacred leads through the secular.
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Humans have changed ecosystems more rapidly and extensively than in any comparable period of time in human history, largely to meet rapidly growing demands for food, fresh water, timber, fiber and fuel. This has resulted in a substantial and largely irreversible loss in the diversity of life on Earth.
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If you say you're fat, all of a sudden people like you!
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Certainly, the Hollywood cinema, there's almost nothing of interest coming out of there.
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I don't have one role that I'm particularly fond of doing, and I don't really look for it to differ all the time, but I will try anything and do anything. If it's a role I connect with, I'll go for it, no matter what's involved.
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I love mystery novels... I love seeing the dramas played out in academic departments, particularly English departments. I started reading these when I was going up for tenure.
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If I hadn't fought back, I might have been Gidget forever.
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A successful man is one who makes more money than his wife can spend. A successful woman is one who can find such a man.
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You never know what's going to happen with television these days.
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'Why not go live on the beach?''These things are a way of keeping score. I'm sure you have your own way of keeping score.'I nodded. 'I compare the numbers of answers I get to the number of questions I ask.''And how are you doing with that?''Lifetime average is close to a hundred per cent.'
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I'm 40 now. When I'm dead, hopefully this house will still be going.
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We shall have our manhood. We shall have it or the earth will be leveled by our attempts to gain it.
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I slept with faith and found a corpse in my arms on awakening; I drank and danced all night with doubt and found her a virgin in the morning.
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I get writer's block all the time. The only way I can write what I consider to be good lyrics is to put myself through the mill.
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Inspiration. From real life. I open my eyes and I travel and I look. And I read everything.
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At the end of the day, you have smart marks all over the world thinking that they know the outcome of a match.
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I've taken my time. I've thought about it; I've consulted, and I've decided that we are going to create a new political movement, one that will be neither on the Right or the Left.
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Imagine that you wanted your children to learn the names of all their cousins, aunts and uncles. But you never actually let them meet or play with them. You just showed them pictures of them, and told them to memorize their names. Each day you'd have them recite the names, over and over again. You'd say, "OK, this is a picture of your great-aunt Beatrice. Her husband was your great-uncle Earnie. They had three children, your uncles Harpo, Zeppo, and Gummo. Harpo married your aunt Leonie ... yadda, yadda, yadda.
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In my experience, professionals who are best in any field approach their work with humility. They know that their work is more than just a job. It's an exploration of life. Even on days when they feel most confident, things can go wrong. Sometimes even the good things that happen are a mystery - a surprise. There are always elements outside our control. That's humbling - or should be.
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Ultimately, policing in and of itself is problematic.
